Marrus v. Synaptive Medical USA, Inc. et al
| Christopher R. Marrus |
| Synaptive Medical USA, Inc. and 1001253954 Bidco USA, Inc. |
| 4:2025cv04565 |
| September 24, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas |
| Charles Eskridge |
| Contract: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal |
| None |
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Filing 21
PROTECTIVE ORDER granting #20 Joint MOTION for Entry of Order re: Confidentiality and Protective Order (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified. (jmg4)
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| Filing 20 Joint MOTION for Entry of Order re: Confidentiality and Protective Order by 1001253954 Bidco USA, Inc., Synaptive Medical USA, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 3/20/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Order) (Hawash, Michael) |
| Filing 19 Minute entry for INITIAL CONFERENCE before Judge Charles Eskridge on February 3, 2026. All parties present and represented by counsel. The Court addressed the scheduling order and joint discovery/case management plan. Dkts 11 & 14.The Court addressed the potential for early dispute resolution. The parties indicated amenability to early dispute resolution following limited discovery. The Court addressed the motion by Defendants Synaptive Medical USA, Inc and 1001253954 Bidco USA, Inc to dismiss. Dkt 3. The motion was DENIED for reasons stated on the record. It was determined that Plaintiff has adequately given notice pleading of his claims against both Defendants. That said, Plaintiff requested leave to file an amended complaint following conclusion of such discovery. The deadlines in the scheduling order were ABATED. Dkt 11. The parties were ORDERED to proceed with written discovery, and that Plaintiff may depose a corporate representative of each Defendant.The parties were ORDERED to conduct early dispute resolution when ready. They were ORDERED to file a status report as to success or impasse in such by May 4, 2026. Plaintiff was GIVEN LEAVE to file an amended complaint within thirty days of declaring impasse on dispute resolution. The parties should continue to confer in good faith regarding settlement and discovery. Appearances: Michael A Hawash, Paul David Moak.(ERO: used), filed. (jmg4) |
| Filing 18 NOTICE of Resetting. Parties notified. Initial Conference reset for 2/3/2026 at 10:30 AM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Charles Eskridge, filed. (jmg4) |
| Filing 17 REPLY in Support of #3 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , filed by 1001253954 Bidco USA, Inc., Synaptive Medical USA, Inc.. (Hawash, Michael) |
| Filing 16 RESPONSE to #3 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Christopher R. Marrus. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Original Petition) (Moak, Paul) |
| Filing 15 NOTICE of Resetting. Parties notified. Initial Conference set for 1/7/2026 at 02:30 PM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Charles Eskridge, filed. (jmg4) |
| Filing 14 JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by Christopher R. Marrus, filed. (Moak, Paul) |
| Filing 13 STIPULATION re: Extending Plaintiff's Deadline to Respond to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss by Christopher R. Marrus, filed. (Moak, Paul) |
| Filing 12 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Christopher R. Marrus, filed. (Moak, Paul) |
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Filing 11
SCHEDULING and DOCKET CONTROL ORDER. Amended Pleadings due by 2/10/2026. Joinder of Parties due by 1/9/2026 Pltf Expert Report due by 8/11/2026. Deft Expert Report due by 9/10/2026. Discovery due by 10/27/2026. Mediation due by 1/20/2027. Dispositive Motion Filing due by 12/2/2026. Non-Dispositive Motion Filing due by 12/2/2026. Joint Pretrial Order due by 2/19/2027. Docket Call set for 4/20/2027 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Charles Eskridge. (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified. (jmg4)
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| Filing 10 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by 1001253954 Bidco USA, Inc., Synaptive Medical USA, Inc., filed. (Hawash, Michael) |
| Filing 9 STATEMENT of Information in a Removed Action by 1001253954 Bidco USA, Inc., Synaptive Medical USA, Inc., filed. (Hawash, Michael) |
| Filing 8 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE IN A REMOVED ACTION by 1001253954 Bidco USA, Inc., Synaptive Medical USA, Inc., filed. (Hawash, Michael) |
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Filing 7
Order in Removed Case. Statement due within ten days. (Signed. by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified. (jmg4)
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Filing 6
ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 12/10/2025 at 10:30 AM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Charles Eskridge. (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) (Attachments: #1 Attachments) Parties notified. (jmg4)
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| Filing 5 STIPULATION re: Extending Plaintiff's Deadline to Respond to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss by Christopher R. Marrus, filed. (Moak, Paul) |
| Filing 4 ANSWER to #1 State Court Petition/Notice of Removal by Synaptive Medical USA, Inc., filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit) (Hawash, Michael) |
| Filing 3 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by 1001253954 Bidco USA, Inc., Synaptive Medical USA, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 10/22/2025. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit) (Hawash, Michael) |
| Filing 2 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bmn4) |
| Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Richard W. Bennett randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (bmn4) |
| Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 11th Judicial District Court of Harris County, case number 2025-58380 (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-34193173) filed by 1001253954 Bidco USA, Inc., Synaptive Medical USA, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H) (Hawash, Michael) |
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